2004 Maybach 57 vs. 1994 Xedos 6
To start off, 2004 Maybach 57 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Xedos 6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Xedos 6 would be higher. At 5,513 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Maybach 57 (542 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 436 more horse power than 1994 Xedos 6. (106 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 1994 Xedos 6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Maybach 57 weights approximately 1595 kg more than 1994 Xedos 6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Maybach 57 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Maybach 57. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1994 Xedos 6, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Maybach 57 (901 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 763 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Xedos 6. (138 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Xedos 6.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Maybach 57 | 1994 Xedos 6 | |
Make | Maybach | Xedos |
Model | 57 | 6 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5513 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 542 HP | 106 HP |
Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 901 Nm | 138 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2300 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 2735 kg | 1140 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5730 mm | 4570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1360 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3400 mm | 2620 mm |